Academia César Vallejo Semestral UNI

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SEMESTRAL UNI

PRONOUNS

Singular personal pronouns

Subject pronouns Object pronouns

I me

You you

He, She, It him, her, it

Plural personal pronouns

Subject pronouns Object pronouns

We us

You you

They them

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Indefinite and definite articles – a/an, the

   There is a book on the desk. (We do not have any information about this book) indefinite

   Where is the book with the answers? (We know something about this book, it is the book with the
answers) definite

Indefinite article: a/an

We use a with nouns starting with a consonant sound and we use an with nouns starting with a vowel sound.
We use a/an:

   with general descriptions:

A soccer player is a person who plays soccer.
An apple is a type of fruit.

   with a person’s job:

Maria is a doctor
I’m an engineer

   with a person’s character or status:

Elena is a genius
Paul is a start!

Definitive article: the

We use the definitive article to refer to specific things. We use it for all genders in singular and plural.
We use the:

   with unique objects and known references

The moon circles around the earth. (There is only one moon)
The tower of London is very old. (When the noun comes before the name)

   with geographical features

Names of countries in plural: The United States, The United Kingdom.

Names of mountain ranges, region: The Highlands, The Alps, The Middle East.
Groups of islands: The Bahamas, The British Isles, The Canaries
Proper names, oceans, seas, rivers, deserts: The Statue of Liberty, The Atlantic (ocean), he Mediterranean
(sea) The Nile, The Sahara.
Musical instruments: the guitar, the violin, the drums, etc.

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Exercises 7. Open the door. It's ............... .

1. ............... need to follow me closely. A) I

B) they
A) You B) He C) She C) me
D) It E) Me D) she
E) it
2. Hold the bag please while I put the shopping in
............... . 8. Sarah wanted Lisa to follow ................

A) she
A) him
B) they
B) it
C) I
C) she
D) he
D) I
E) her
E) them
9. Can you please go to ............... grocery store on Fifth
3. Melanie and I are going soon so you can come with Street and buy 2 cartons of milk?
............... .
A) a B) an C) the
A) we D) one E) and
B) them
C) they 10. Please meet me at the train station in ............... hour
D) us from now.
E) she
A) a
4. Thank you for collecting ............... . B) an
C) the
A) me B) he C) she D) two
D) they E) I E) three

11. I like to watch tennis on television. It is ............... very

5. I wonder why Geoff rushed off. Did you upset
good game.
............... ?

A) an
A) he
B) the
B) him
C) a
C) we D) one
D) they E) and
E) I
12. ............... President of the United States will be visi-
6. ............... hope those flowers are for me. ting Australia next week.

A) We A) A
B) Them B) An
C) I C) The
D) Him D) One
E) He E) And

EXERCISES

1-A 3-D 5-B 7-C 9-C 11 - C

2-B 4-A 6-C 8-E 10 - B 12 - C